Issue 67 | The Journalist

Jansen is leaving UFS with ‘mixed emotions’

by journalist | May 17, 2016 | Spotlight | 738

Prof Jonathan Jansen spoke to The Journalist about stepping down as Vice-Chancellor and Rector of...

Freedom Day: The good, the bad and the invisible

by journalist | Apr 27, 2016 | Spotlight | 368

As we celebrate Freedom Day, our heads are filled with thoughts about the past, the present and the future. The writer argues that as South Africans we should celebrate our achievements as much as we battle our demons. Today we celebrate our 22nd Freedom Day since the system of apartheid was stopped in its tracks. […]

We have a WINNER on Freedom Day

by journalist | Apr 27, 2016 | Spotlight | 705

Congratulations to Martin Mulcahy (Cape Town) for winning the Sol Plaatje competition. He walks...

Salvaging moments with oil, charcoal and metal: The art of Banele Njadayi

by journalist | Apr 26, 2016 | Art | 1201

Dave Mann, Ja Mag Banele Njadayi’s career began on an interesting note. His first encounters with...

Year of Chinua Achebe’s ‘A Man of the People’

by journalist | Apr 26, 2016 | Books | 2723

Pambazuka This year, Chinua Achebe’s A Man of the People celebrates its 50th anniversary. The...

Panama Papers: the nuts and bolts of a massive international investigation

by journalist | Apr 26, 2016 | The Craft | 263

Professor of Journalism, Cardiff University

Veteran journalist joins Wits Journalism as adjunct professor

by journalist | Apr 26, 2016 | The Craft | 996

Veteran journalist, activist and Africanist Mathatha Tsedu is set to join Wits Journalism as an...

Lessons of Fees Must Fall

by journalist | Apr 26, 2016 | Kau Kauru Voices | 2201

Call for reconstitution into Free Education Movement

The Indian press: A proud history in South Africa

by journalist | Apr 26, 2016 | Pioneers | 7381

Thapelo Mokoatsi and Phindile Xaba With over 150 years recorded of Indian Journalism in South...

UHURU Now: The Trouble with ‘Transformation’

by journalist | Apr 26, 2016 | Spotlight, Uhuru Now | 477

Emma Pottinger UHURU NOW: what is to be done at our universities is a series of conversations by academics, thought-leaders and debaters, which seeks to archive contemporary dialogue on transformation and decolonisation at higher education institutions. The series aims to shift the discourse, introduce fresh ways of thinking and provide meaningful debate on issues around […]